Deputy Headteacher

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5ED

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Deputy headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a Deputy who:

•will strive for excellence in everything they do;

•has a strong Catholic faith;

•has a proven track record as an outstanding teacher and leader;

•will inspire, challenge, motivate and support staff at all levels;

•will enable every child to reach their full potential;

•will nurture a strong caring ethos and community spirit within our school;

•has the ability and ambition to continue to raise standards;

•will support the Head of School in implementing the schools mission.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer our new Deputy Headteacher:

•a strong caring Catholic community committed to supporting our pupils and families;

• happy enthusiastic children that are keen to learn;

• an experienced and supportive leadership team;

• a strong commitment to continuing professional development.

Further details about the role

Please see vacancy details at

https://www.eteach.com/careers/xaviercet-org/job/deputy-headteacher-1471166?src=Jobs%20widget

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@stfrancis.surrey.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

XCET School Recruitment Pack DHT March 25.pdf - 1.4 MB (opens in new tab)

About St Francis Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: Up to 420 pupils
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Francis Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: head@stfrancis.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01883342005
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-francis-catholic-primary-school-cr3-5ed

St. Francis’ Catholic Primary School is a two-form entry primary school. We currently have 408 pupils aged 4-11 years on roll. Our school is situated in Caterham, in the Parish of the Sacred Heart, and within the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton. 50% of our pupils are Catholics, and 25% of the children have English as a Second Language.

Arranging a visit to St Francis Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@stfrancis.surrey.sch.uk.

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